Sobrado Collection

Traditional townhouse (Sobrado). Sao Filipe, the capital of the island. Fogo Island (Ilha do Fogo), part of Cape Verde. (Editorial Use Only)

Traditional townhouse (Sobrado). Sao Filipe, the capital of the island. Fogo Island (Ilha do Fogo), part of Cape Verde in the central Atlantic. (Editorial Use Only)

Spain. Galicia. Sobrado de los Monjes. Cloister of a Sobrado
Spain. Galicia. Sobrado de los Monjes. Sobrado Abbey. Founded in the 10th century by the Benedictines. In 1142 re-founded as a Cistercian Monastery. Cloister. Gallerie

Medieval stone sarcophagus in the Cistercian monastery of Sobrado dos Monxes. The monastery was founded in 952 and in 2015 was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Medieval stone sarcophagus in the Cistercian monastery of Sobrado dos Monxes The monastery was founded in 952 and in 2015 was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Medieval stone sarcophagus in the Cistercian monastery of Sobrado dos Monxes The monastery was founded in 952 and in 2015 was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Cistercian monastery of Sobrado dos Monxes. The monastery was founded in 952 and in 2015 was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Cistercian monastery of Sobrado dos Monxes. The monastery was founded in 952 and in 2015 was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Cistercian monastery of Sobrado dos Monxes. The monastery was founded in 952 and in 2015 was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Cistercian monastery of Sobrado dos Monxes. The monastery was founded in 952 and in 2015 was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Cistercian monastery of Sobrado dos Monxes. The monastery was founded in 952 and in 2015 was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO

medieval missal
medieval prayer book

Cistercian monastery of Sobrado dos Monxes. The monastery was founded in 952 and in 2015 was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Cistercian monastery of Sobrado dos Monxes. The monastery was founded in 952 and in 2015 was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Cistercian monastery of Sobrado dos Monxes. The monastery was founded in 952 and in 2015 was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Facade of the church of the Monastery of Sobrado dos Monxes. The monastery was founded in 952 and in 2015 was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO

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"Sobrado: A Journey through History and Tradition" Step into the enchanting town of Sobrado, nestled in the heart of Galicia, Spain. Known for its rich heritage and captivating landmarks, this picturesque destination offers a glimpse into centuries past. Begin your exploration at Sobrado de los Monjes, where the magnificent Cloister awaits. Marvel at the intricate architecture and ornate details that have withstood the test of time. As you wander through its hallowed halls, feel the presence of ancient monks who once called this place home. Venture further into town and discover traditional townhouses known as "Sobrados. " In Sao Filipe, capital of an island bearing the same name, these charming dwellings stand as a testament to architectural beauty. Admire their unique design elements that blend seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. Immerse yourself in history as you visit Sobrado Abbey. This Cistercian monastery exudes tranquility and spirituality. Explore its sacred grounds and witness medieval stone sarcophagi that hold stories untold. Each step taken within these walls unveils secrets from a bygone era. The Cistercian monastery dos Monxes is not just a religious site but also an emblematic landmark representing Galician culture. Its grandeur leaves visitors awe-inspired while providing insight into monastic life throughout history. As you bid farewell to Sobrado's timeless treasures, take with you memories steeped in tradition and tales woven by generations past. The allure of this remarkable destination will forever remain etched in your heart – an invitation to return again soon.